The name "Ashaunte" is spelled using the English alphabet but its pronunciation can be better understood through the use of IPA phonetic transcription. The word is pronounced /əˈʃɑːnt/ which means the first syllable is pronounced with a schwa sound, followed by a stress on the second syllable. The "sh" sound is represented with the IPA symbol /ʃ/ while the "au" diphthong is represented with /ɑː/. The final "e" is silent. This phonetic guide aids in understanding how to properly say this name.